You sure it was iron, not copper? I have such a lump too, with a wooden handle, but I've only ever seen copper ones. ST On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 8:17 AM, AD5VJ Bob <rtnmi@...> wrote: > Hi Stefan > > No I was not aware of the different names. I once not long ago had a real soldering iron however. The type they actually used to > place in fire in order to heat up. > > It was just as named a large piece of iron with a wooden handle. Now I certainly would not recommend that for SMD LOL > > We have come a long long way in a short short time. >
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Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Re: SMD soldering
2009-10-16 by Stefan Trethan